Check out this FREE "Basic Addition Skills" Trial Lesson for age 5-9!

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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 56
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 34
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 6
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 59
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 59
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 59
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
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Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet
Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet

Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet

Who loves pizza? Your kids do! Next time you need to teach them math, make it fun by combining it with something they enjoy. This worksheet uses a pizza-themed problem to help them practice solving equations. Have them trace the line to figure out how to make 19. It's a great way to make learning math fun!
Making 19 with Pizza! Worksheet
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Addition up to 10 worksheet
Addition up to 10 worksheet

Addition Up To 10 Worksheet

This spring-themed worksheet helps your child master addition up to 10. Its bright colors and fun activities make it an enjoyable way to improve math skills.
Addition Up To 10 Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 23
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 23
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 23
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 19
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 37
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 37
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 37
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 27
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 27
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 27
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 48
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 48
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 48
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 37
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 37
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 37
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Counting Birds Worksheet
Counting Birds Worksheet

Counting Birds Worksheet

Help your child count and underline the matching number sentence in the worksheet. Ask them if the total number of birds in each picture is odd or even, then check the correct box. When two equal numbers are added, the sum is always an even number (e.g. 2+2=4, 4+4=8, both divisible by 2).
Counting Birds Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 72
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 72
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 72
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Counting numbers worksheet for kindergarten
Counting numbers worksheet for kindergarten

Counting Numbers Worksheet For Kindergarten

This worksheet is a great way to get your child practicing foundational math skills. With bright pictures to count, counting numbers just got a lot more fun! Get them ready for future math success and help them hone their early math skills.
Counting Numbers Worksheet For Kindergarten
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Adding up to 100: Page 23
Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 60
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 60
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 60
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 44
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 44
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 44
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 74
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 74
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 74
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 50
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 50
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 50
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 1
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 1
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 1
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 28
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 28
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 28
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Basic addition skills form the cornerstone of early mathematics education, a fundamental part of overall cognitive development for children aged 5-9. Mastery of basic addition goes beyond simple arithmetic; it cultivates strong numerical awareness, logical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities. Children who develop strong addition skills at an early age are more likely to excel in advanced math topics and other academic disciplines later on.

For parents and teachers, fostering a child's ability to add builds confidence and reduces math anxiety. Performing basic addition tasks successfully gives children a sense of accomplishment and encourages a positive attitude towards learning. Early arithmetic success also aids in developing critical thinking and helps in real-world scenarios, such as understanding time, money, and measurement.

Moreover, foundational math skills, like addition, are interconnected with literacy and other cognitive skills. They help children understand patterns, sequences, and structures, which is crucial not just in math but also in reading and science.

Investing in teaching basic addition equips children with essential life skills, laying a solid groundwork for academic success and lifelong learning. By valuing these early mathematics skills, parents and teachers help to ensure that children build the confidence and capability to tackle increasingly complex educational challenges.